News from June 2021
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: ARCATA, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management will implement fire restrictions for public lands managed by the Arcata Field Office in Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity, and Mendocino counties, beginning Friday, June 4. The restrictions will remain in effect until further notice. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the BLM-California year-round statewide fire prevention order.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: REGION 1 - FEMA announced a $2,152,253 grant to the Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller for COVID-19 testing. The action was one of many the state took in its emergency response to coronavirus last year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - David Alan Gill, of Salem, West Virginia, has admitted to his involvement in the robbery of Summit Community Bank in November 2020, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that KENNIE SANTOS-PAYANO, age 25, a resident of Kissimmee, Florida, pleaded guilty on May 27, 2021 to a one count Indictment, charging him with possession with the intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine hydrochloride.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Joseph Gaudreau, 25, of Somersworth, was sentenced to 90 months in federal prison for possessing and distributing child pornography, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for the armed robberies of eight metropolitan-area businesses during the summer of 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Christopher M. Vickers, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has admitted to carjacking and firearms charges, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on May 26, 2021, ZYETA RUDOLPH, age 42, a resident of Orleans Parish, Louisiana, was sentenced to serve 37 months in the custody of the United States Bureau of Prisons for participating in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine. RUDOLPH was also sentenced to 4 years of supervised release following imprisonment and payment of a $100 mandatory special assessment fee.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and House Ways & Means Committee Chair Richard E. Neal, D-Mass., today issued the following statement on the upcoming G7 meetings and status of OECD negotiations...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from the fifth phase of the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS). Data collection began May 17. Results will be released weekly May 27 to July 22. The SBPS includes questions on small business operations and finances, requests and receipt of assistance, COVID-19 vaccinations and testing, measures of overall well-being, and expectations for recovery.
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
Release: Tomorrow marks the 32nd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Named after the nearby Gate of Heavenly Peace, the square is instead synonymous with the brutal actions by the Government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1989 to silence tens of thousands of individuals advocating to have a say in their government and exercise their human rights and fundamental freedoms.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Taeh Mitchell, 27, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Lincoln for possession with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of actual methamphetamine. Chief United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Mitchell to 63 months in prison followed by a 4-year term of supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of India.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: MEDFORD, Ore. - As the weather warms and fire danger increases, Bureau of Land Management Medford District officials are implementing public use restrictions on BLM-managed lands in southern Oregon. Starting June 4, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., certain activities on BLM-managed lands in Jackson and Josephine Counties will be restricted to prevent human-caused fire and reduce wildfire potential.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that JACOB NATHANIEL HOPKINS TRIGG, age 19 of Colorado, and OSCAR ALFREDO ORTIZ age 20 of Cheyenne, WY, were convicted and sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Nancy Freudenthal related to their involvement in a violent carjacking of a Cheyenne...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Keith Breazell, 31, of Fresno, charging him with being a felon in possession of ammunition, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a 45-count indictment today against 15 defendants for a conspiracy to traffic cocaine, cocaine base, and heroin in the Sacramento area, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: An oncologist has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for running a pill mill, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Three Florida men and one Alabama man were arrested for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Chelsea man was arraigned today on an indictment for federal firearms offenses.
